BISNIS KAUM LAKHMI (2)

Mohammad Suyanto

Development of al-Sadir, a castle that in pusisi associated with al-Khawarnaq and is located "in the middle of the desert between Hirah and Syria", is also ascribed to al-Nu'man. Puri al-Sadir and buildings other hirah Lakhmi now in name only. There is no longer recognizable except al-Khawarnaq.

Under boys and successor of al-Nu'man, al-Mundhir I (c. 418-462 AD), Hirah began playing an important role in the events of his time. So much influence al-Mundhir so that he can force the priests to crown Bahram of Persia, who wanted the position as crown prince. In 421, he fought shoulder to shoulder with the Sassanid against the Byzantine empire.

In the first half of the 6th century AD, ruled by Mundhir Hirah others, namely al-Mundhir III (about 505-554), which is called by the Arabs as Ibn Ma'al-Sama '(water sky). His reign was the most famous in the annals of royal Lakhmi. He is a thorn for the Roman Syria. He did a lot of attacks down to Antioch before finally dealing with a more powerful opponent, namely al-Hatits from Gassan kingdom. With regard to al-Mundhir this, al-Aghani strange story about two best friends, which was reported buried alive in a booze party.

Boys and its successor, 'Amr, with the nickname of Ibn Hind (554-569), although most tyrants, was a patron of the poet who was so generous. The best Arab poets, such as ibn al-Tharafah'Abd, al-Harith ibn Hillizah and 'Amr ibn Kulthum (three of the seven famous poets' poems Gold ", Mu'allaqat), gathered at the palace. 'Amr, as well as Lakhmi kings and Jafna, recognizes the role of the poets of his time in forming public opinion. Therefore, he and the other kings, with the aim to spread influence among the nomadic people, providing a large number of prizes to the poets who frequented the court. 'Amr was killed at the hands of Ibn Kulthum, an asylum seeker, who replied that her mother was hurt by the king had been insulted.